News From Nigeria
African G77 address at 3rd International Conference on Financing for Development
July 16, 2015 | konknaijagirlMr President,
The time has come for me to deliver the closing statement to the plenary, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.
I would like to once again acknowledge with sincere thanks and appreciation the stewardship and … Read More
Sunday Oliseh appointed as new football coach – Nigeria
July 16, 2015 | konknaijagirlNigeria’s football chiefs on Wednesday appointed Sunday Oliseh as coach of the national squadHe will lead them on their journey to the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. The 40-year-old replaces his old international team-mate Stephen Keshi.
Oliseh immediately warned that … Read More
Boko Haram – ISWAP (Islamic State West African Province) Detonate Bomb in Maiduguri
July 13, 2015 | konknaijagirlA bomb is believed to have exploded today in the outskirts of the town of Maiduguri, in northern Nigeria.
The blast occurred at Njimtilo, a village few kilometres to the gate of Maiduguri, where soldiers, customs and immigration officers, police … Read More
“Change Regime” Less Than 90 Days In Office – New Nigerian President’s Economic Crunch, Policy Reshuffles and Restocking the Economy Welcomed by Masses
July 13, 2015 | konknaijagirl
Africa’s biggest economy, in which about a third of the formal workforce of 11 million is employed by the state is speeding up under the new administration to curb the financial difficulties in Nigeria.
The new administration … Read More
Nigerian President Axes Millitary Service Chiefs and Appoints New Officers
July 13, 2015 | konknaijagirlSpecial Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, about 2 hours ago, Following Buhari’s sacking of the former occupants of the offices earlier in the day, new chiefs are now as follows:
The new appointments, according … Read More
Tension at the Villa as Buhari rejects NSA Sabo Dasuki’s Resignation letter
July 8, 2015 | konknaijaboySource: PER SECOND NEWS
Victoria Ayuwei, Per Second News—President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected the resignation letter of the National Security Adviser Col. Sabo Dasuki, on the grounds that he has to account for funds received under his tenure running into … Read More